Artist
Timothy H. O'Sullivan (American, born Ireland, 1840–1882)American, born Ireland, 1840–1882
PrinterPrinted by
Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821–1882)American, born Scotland, 1821–1882
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Pontoon Bridge across the Rappahannock
- from Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume I, Plate 32, published 1866
DateMay 1863
Place depictedFredericksburg, Virginia, United States
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 6 15/16 × 8 7/8 in. (17.7 × 22.5 cm)
Sheet: 6 15/16 × 8 7/8 in. (17.7 × 22.5 cm)
Mount: 11 7/8 × 15 5/8 in. (30.2 × 39.7 cm)
Sheet: 6 15/16 × 8 7/8 in. (17.7 × 22.5 cm)
Mount: 11 7/8 × 15 5/8 in. (30.2 × 39.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2023.234.1.32
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed in black, recto, under image: Negative by T. H. O’SULLIVAN. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1865, by A. Gardner, in the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia. Positive by A. GARDNER, 511 7th St., Washington. // PONTOON BRIDGE ACROSS THE RAPPAHANNOCK. // No. 32. // May, 1863.
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Timothy H. O'Sullivan
February 1864
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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May 1865
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1865
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May 1864
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January 1865
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May 1865
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January 1865
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May 1865
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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May 1865
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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April 1865
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